Kim Jung Un publicly apologizes on TV

[Axtremus]

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/12/kim-jong-un-sheds-tears-as-he-delivers-rare-apology-to-north-korea-over-failings

[George K]

What outbreak?

[Doctor Phibes]

Wow, he must really be feeling the pressure. This approach isn't generally in the Brutal Dictatorship playbook at all.

[Mik]

Either that or the pandemic is really bad there. Really bad.

[Doctor Phibes]

@Mik said in Kim Jung Un publicly apologizes on TV:

Either that or the pandemic is really bad there. Really bad.

Could easily be the case. The health of the general population is going to be fairly poor, and I don't imagine the healthcare is up to much. It could be totally hellish.

[Doctor Phibes]

Kim Jung Un is about the second or third least likely person in the world to apologize for screwing shit up that I can think of.

[Klaus]

@Doctor-Phibes said in Kim Jung Un publicly apologizes on TV:

Kim Jung Un is about the second or third least likely person in the world to apologize for screwing shit up that I can think of.

Hm. OK, I'm not going to ask.

[Doctor Phibes]

@Klaus said in Kim Jung Un publicly apologizes on TV:

@Doctor-Phibes said in Kim Jung Un publicly apologizes on TV:

Kim Jung Un is about the second or third least likely person in the world to apologize for screwing shit up that I can think of.

Hm. OK, I'm not going to ask.

One of them is Vladimir Putin.